Thu, 20 Aug 2020 21:00:57 +0000

Since the bottom out in demand in April, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, volumes of US-bound containerised goods from the Far East have risen steadily. In parallel with the gradual recovery in imports, container freight rates rose significantly, as widespread blanking of sailings more than matched the requirements of shippers. Last week, no sailings were …

 

Full article: https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/container-freight-rates-into-us-west-coast-down-usd-405-per-feu/